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diuturnal, a. Now rare.|daɪ(j)uːˈtɜːnəl|
[ad. L. type *diūturnāl-is (cf. diūturnāliter in Du Cange), f. diūturn-us: see prec. and -al1.]
Of long duration, lasting.
1599A. M. tr. Gabelhouer's Bk. Physicke 109/1 Diuturnalle coughinge is almost accountede incurable. 1694tr. Milton's Lett. State Dec. an. 1657 Those things, by which the Peace between us may be preserv'd entire and diuturnal. 1830Fraser's Mag. I. 344 Lift up, O Hell! thy diuturnal gate, But not eternal. |